Drone debris discovered in Lithuania after potentially flying in from Poland
Photo: Drone wreckage was found in Lithuania (Getty Images)
Drone wreckage has been found in the village of Juodžionys in Lithuania's Pasvalys District. The drone may have flown in from Poland, LRT reports.
According to the latest information from the Lithuanian Armed Forces, the drone likely entered the country's airspace from Polish territory.
Law enforcement officers are working at the scene. Preliminary reports indicate that the drone was not shot down. The wreckage was found in an uninhabited area.
Residents of nearby areas received GPS warning alerts about the dangerous debris.
In addition, Latvia and Lithuania declared air alerts this morning due to an unidentified object. Military aircraft belonging to allied forces were deployed.
On the evening of Saturday, October 17, Romanian F-16 fighter jets shot down two jet-powered attack drones that had violated the country's airspace over the Black Sea.
Romania's Ministry of National Defense clarified that the downed targets were Geran-type attack drones equipped with jet engines.
